Boeing proposes building radar outside Alaska, sources say

The Boeing Co. has proposed minimizing weather-related problems in Shemya Island, Alaska, the site of a proposed missile defense radar, by building the radar in a warmer climate and then shipping it to Shemya, congressional sources said May 17. Some work on the X-band radar would still be done at...

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